King of Swords - Meaning of King of Swords in Tarot Card

The personality of The King of Swords is a combination of the positive air energy of the Swords suit and the active, outward focus of a King. He is a man of intellect who can absorb and work with information of all kinds. As a master of reason and logic, he analyzes any problem with ease. He can work out solutions quickly and explain them lucidly to others. In a chaotic situation, he cuts through the confusion and provides the clarity needed to move forward. Others seek him out to present their case as he speaks with eloquence and insight. He is always truthful and can be relied on to handle any situation fairly and honorably. When a judgement is called for, he can render an impartial but just decision. He is incorruptible and lives by the highest ethical standards. He encourages those around him to do the same and they often live up to his expectations.

In readings, The King of Swords asks you to take the kinds of actions he might take. For example : telling the truth, thinking up a solution. communicating well or judging fairly. This King can also represent a man or woman who is acting as he does or an atmosphere of reason, honesty and high standards. In a reading, he tells you that his special energy has meaning for you at this time. Let yourself be inspired by this King in whatever form he appears in your life. A person with The King of Swords is comfortable in the world of the mind. He uses his thoughts creatively and grasps information quickly and completely. Such a person inspires and challenges through his ideas. He is able to carry out research and is very knowledgeable.

A person with The King of Swords cuts through confusion and mental fog. Such a person applies reason and logic. He is usually very talented with games and other mental challenges. A person with this card easily breaks up complicated subjects. He is adept at arguments and debate. Such a person understands a problem quickly. He is adept at language and verbal skills. A person with The King of Swords communicates his ideas successfully. Such a person is a stimulating conversationalist. He often serves as a group spokesperson. Such a person is a lucid writer and speaker.

A person with The King of Swords is very honest. Such a person understand and honors all sides of an issue. He is concerned about truth and fairness. Such a person views situations with a dispassionate eye. He is usually impartial and objective. A person with The King of Swords and is a moral and an ethical leader. Such a person encourages high standards. Such a person works against corruption and dishonesty. He takes the high road in all dealings. He lives by his highest principles.

The following can be associated with The King of Swords :

  • Intellectual
  • Analytical
  • Articulate
  • Just
  • Ethical